Blackwell, Oklahoma

Quick Statistics

Blackwell is a community in Kay County, Oklahoma, home to about 6,042 people spread across 5.6 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $35,421 a year, and a typical home is worth about $85,600. About 24.7% of adults hold a college degree, and 85.9% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 15 percent over the past decade.

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6,042
Total Population
▼ down 15% since 2012
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5.58 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$35,421
Median Personal Income
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$85,600
Median Home Value
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24.7%
College Educated
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85.9%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 8.1 points since 2010
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Among the Oklahoma towns GeoStat tracks, Blackwell ranks number 67 of 834 in population, number 366 in median household income, number 501 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Blackwell typically top out near 93°F in July, while January nights average about 25°F. The area sees roughly 8 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Blackwell
# Town Distance Population
1.Nardin, OK8.2 mi.130
2.Braman, OK8.7 mi.179
3.Tonkawa, OK9.1 mi.3,014
4.Deer Creek, OK12.1 mi.22
5.Kildare, OK13.9 mi.64
6.Ponca City, OK14.0 mi.24,326
7.Newkirk, OK14.7 mi.2,043
8.Hunnewell, KS15.2 mi.104
Frequently Asked Questions About Blackwell

What is the population of Blackwell, Oklahoma?
Blackwell has a population of about 6,042 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Blackwell, Oklahoma in?
Blackwell is located in Kay County, Oklahoma.

What is the median home value in Blackwell, Oklahoma?
The median home value in Blackwell is about $85,600, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Blackwell, Oklahoma?
The median personal income in Blackwell is about $35,421 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Blackwell, Oklahoma?
Since 1950, 95 tornadoes have been recorded in Kay County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Blackwell, Oklahoma?
Typical July highs run about 93 degrees and January lows about 25 degrees, with around 8 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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